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BotBlocker

Description

Since the vast majority of WordPress spam is automated in nature, the goal of BotBlocker is to block comment spam bots and not hinder users. This is accomplished through the use of honeypot technology, which tricks the spambot into identifying itself by performing actions that a human could not.

Screenshots

These are the configuration options available for BotBlocker. While it works out of the box, BotBlocker can be configured in several ways.

Installasjon

Upload the botblocker folder in the zip file to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory

Activate the plugin through the «Plugins» menu in WordPress

BotBlocker is installed and working!

Additional configuration can be performed by clicking on «Settings» in the «Plugins» screen.

FAQ

Will BotBlocker conflict with my comment form customizations?

BotBlocker should not interfere with your form customizations, whether you have added fields or removed them. Barring extensive customizations to the core of the comment system, there should be no issues.

Will BotBlocker conflict with my other comment or spam plugins?

BotBlocker works by hooking into WordPress’s comment system and should play OK with most plugins, however there is no guarantee.